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Por Tek Tung Foundation Allocates Over 511 Million Baht for Community Initiatives in 2024

Bangkok: The Por Tek Tung Foundation has disclosed that it spent over 511 million baht on various social welfare projects in 2024. According to Thai News Agency, the foundation’s efforts focused on life-saving, life-preserving, and life-building initiatives, which included assistance for flood victims, the establishment of a medical assistance unit, and support for educational endeavors. Mr. Wichian Techapaiboon, Chairman of

PM Holds Bilateral Talks with Philippine President to Enhance Cooperation in Key Sectors

Kuala Lumpur: Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra engaged in bilateral talks with President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. of the Philippines at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center. The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in key areas such as trade, investment, food security, energy, tourism, and the suppression of transnational crimes. Thailand also expressed its readiness to support the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairmanship in

Student Loan Fund Offers Significant Debt Reduction Opportunities

Bangkok: The Student Loan Fund (SLF) has announced an enticing debt reduction initiative, encouraging borrowers to pay off their student loans with significant discounts on the principal amount. Borrowers have until May 31, 2025, to take advantage of these benefits, which include a 5-10% discount on the principal and a full waiver of penalty fees for those who settle their

Seized 11 Tons of Illegal Avocados Smuggled from Vietnam

Pathum Thani: Central Investigation Bureau police seized nearly 11 tons of smuggled avocados, found that the products imported from Vietnam were disguised as other fruits, hoping to deceive officials. The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), Consumer Protection Police Division, together with Customs Department officials, seized 421 baskets of fresh avocados, weighing a total of approximately 10,500 kilograms, valued at 1,200,000 baht,

Bodies of Police Officers in Helicopter Crash Moved to Wat Nawalan for Royal Ceremony

Prachuap Khiri Khan: The bodies of two police officers involved in a recent helicopter crash have been moved to Wat Nawalan as preparations are set for a royal bathing ceremony later today. According to Thai News Agency, the Bell 212 helicopter, serial number 2215, from the Kanchanaburi Police Aviation Unit, crashed on May 24 in Ban Nong Kok, Ao Noi

Royal Water Ceremony Honors Fallen Police Officers in Helicopter Crash

Prachuap Khiri Khan: Royal water was poured over the bodies of two police officers who died in a tragic helicopter crash in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. The national police chief has ordered an urgent investigation into the cause of the crash and has assured the provision of assistance, compensation, and encouragement to the bereaved families. According to Thai News Agency,

Thousands of Runners Abandoned at ‘Run for Destination’ Ghost Race in Bangkok

Bangkok: Thousands of runners were left in disarray at the ‘Run for Destination’ event, which turned out to be a phantom race with no organizers present. Instead of a well-coordinated event, participants were met with only a starting gate, activity tents, and toilet facilities, leading to widespread confusion and frustration among the runners. According to Thai News Agency, the event

Sudden Cancellation Leads to Collapse of Virtual Running Event

Bangkok: Two female organizers have reported that the unexpected cancellation of their event by the organizer led to its collapse. Police engaged in an extensive eight-hour questioning session with the two women, who had been responsible for organizing the virtual running event. The focus of the inquiry was to determine the reasons behind the abrupt cancellation that resulted in the